Adolfo Luque First Latin American World Series Player October 3, 1919
Date: October 3, 1919
Date: October 3, 1919
The five-day Seattle General Strike begins, as more than 65,000 workers in the city of Seattle, Washington, walk off the job. Date: February 6, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 6 📅 Events on this day in 1919 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1919Albert Einstein’s General Relativity…
Nebraska becomes the 36th state to approve the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. With the necessary three-quarters of the states approving the amendment, Prohibition is constitutionally mandated in the United States one year later. Date: January 16, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 16 📅 Events on this…
Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act 1919 becomes law in the United Kingdom, allowing women to serve as lawyers, civil servants, and in other professions, as well as to serve on juries. Date: December 23, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 23 📅 Events on this day in 1919 📅 On This…
Edward George Honey proposes the idea of a moment of silence to commemorate the Armistice of 11 November 1918 which ended World War I. Date: May 8, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 8 📅 Events on this day in 1919 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1919Sheikh…
A revolutionary Irish parliament is founded and declares the independence of the Irish Republic. One of the first engagements of the Irish War of Independence takes place. Date: January 21, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 21 📅 Events on this day in 1919 📅 On This Day (Today) More…
Sir Barton wins the Belmont Stakes, becoming the first horse to win the U.S. Triple Crown. Date: June 11, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 11 📅 Events on this day in 1919 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1919Great Molasses Flood Kills 21 in Boston January 15,…